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Ajax Systems

Business Development Manager

  • Posted 3w ago
  • Remote
  • Full Time

Job Description

Ajax Systems is an international technological company and Europe's largest security system manufacturer. In addition, the company offers solutions for video surveillance, smart homes, fire detection, and flood prevention. The product portfolio includes 180 wireless and wired devices for security and automation. Today, Ajax protects over 3.5 million users in 187 countries worldwide. The company employs 4,100 specialists.

We develop local teams because we understand local experts best comprehend market specifics. The company has sales representatives worldwide, including Italy, Spain, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the USA, Australia, South Africa and other regions. The Global Business Development team is like-minded people who share the ambitious goals of Ajax Systems.

The best software combined with powerful hardware has forever changed the perception of security systems for users and industry professionals. Being recognized at the biggest specialized exhibitions such as IFSEC, Expoprotection and Intersec, as well as winning prestigious awards from industry-leading media like PSI magazine and GIT SECURITY, today Ajax is one of the most awarded security systems in Europe.

Ajax Systems' production includes three factories, two of which are located in Ukraine and one in Turkey. At the same time, the company's certification according to the ISO 14001 standard ensures a minimal impact of production on the environment. The selection of components for Ajax device manufacturing is determined by the presence of manufacturer declarations confirming compliance with RoHS requirements.

The company emerged against the backdrop of revolution and war. That's why resilience is the cornerstone of the brand's DNA, and the fight against evil by creating the best security and automation devices is Ajax's unwavering mission.

Ajax Systems is a Ukrainian success story, a place of incredible strength and energy.

Qualifications:

  • 5-7 years of experience in the electronic security industry or a similar industry.
  • Strong technical knowledge of electronic security systems, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems.
  • Proven track record of being involved in the entire sales process, from identifying new business opportunities, developing proposals and presentations, negotiating, and closing deals.
  • Developing and implementing successful sales strategies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with customers, partners, and industry experts at an executive level.
  • Strong analytical skills to analyse market trends, identify customer needs, and develop effective solutions.
  • Ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of the latest technologies and trends in electronic security, such as cloud-based solutions, IoT, and AI-based analytics.
  • A strong combination of technical knowledge, sales expertise, and strong communication skills.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities that align with the company's growth strategy.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders.
  • Conduct market research to identify new trends, opportunities, and potential risks.
  • Analyse market data to develop and execute effective sales strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of products and services.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to potential clients and partners.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients and partners.
  • Manage and prioritise multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously.


We offer:

  • Competitive wages - and a transparent motivation system.
  • A product that sells itself.
  • Freedom to make decisions and implement ideas.
  • A zero bullshit culture.
  • A strong and well-coordinated team of professionals.
  • Ambitious tasks and challenges.
  • Opportunity to work with the most recognised security system and develop your career.


If you are a results-driven individual with a passion for business development, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume for consideration.


Desired Hard Skills

  • Leadership

Desired Soft Skills

  • Time Management
  • Electronic Security
  • Sales Strategy
  • Market Research
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Analytical Thinking

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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